"Cuando un paciente oye la temida palabra que comienza con “c”, esta suele desencadenar una ansiedad aguda, y cuando se trata de cáncer de colon, los temores que se expresan espontáneamente...

“It’s not HIV that kills you, it’s the co-infections that do,” said Javier Gordon Ogembo, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Immuno-Oncology at City of Hope. Among the deadliest...

Rick Kittles, Ph.D. On Sept. 16, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) released its inaugural Cancer Disparities Progress Report — and they have pulled no punches. In it, they...

Why is CAR T cell therapy — an immunotherapy that engineers a patient’s own T cells to target cancer — so effective for many types of cancer, but not for glioblastoma, a...

Since they were children, Carol Russell and Judith Holland have been mistaken for twins. They’re not. Just sisters. But their lives have been marked by an uncanny symmetry.   They...

Sherri Gholamin, M.D. (right), with mentor Christine Brown, Ph.D. On Feb. 26, the prestigious Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy announced that six scientists nationwide will share a $2.75 million award...

There’s a lot of excitement at the City of Hope Blood Donor Center these days, and snatches of conversation can wax a bit, well, millennial. The air buzzes with talk...

For two groups of patients — older people diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and patients whose aggressive B cell lymphoma did not respond to treatment or had relapsed — the prognosis...

“When a patient hears the “c” word, it usually triggers acute anxiety — and when it’s colon cancer , the fears they spontaneously express are: Am I going to die? Will...

Anthony Wright with his wife JoAnn Anthony Wright, a big healthy guy who loves Jeep off-roading and deep-sea fishing, had the classic symptoms of sciatica — pain that shot from...